West University Place, often called West University or West U for short, is a city located in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston metropolitan area and southwestern Harris County. At the 2020 U.S. census, the population of the city was 14,955. It is nicknamed "The Neighborhood City" and is mainly a bedroom community for upper-class families.
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West University Place is surrounded by the cities of Bellaire, Houston, and Southside Place. As of 2025, West University Place is the wealthiest suburb in Texas with an average household income of $409,677 and a typical home value of $1,758,363.
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Towns around West University Place
- Bellaire2.8 km SW
- Houston8.5 km NE
- Missouri City15 km SW
- Alief16 km W
- Stafford17 km SW
- Fresno20 km S
- South Houston20 km E
- Pasadena22 km E
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